Opioids induced serotonin toxicity? Think again

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 463-

  Sharma, Vandana ^a   Biyani, Ghansham ^a   Bhatia, Pradeep Kumar ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; OPIATE; SEROTONIN; TRAMADOL;

ACUTE CHEST SYNDROME; ACUTE TOXICITY; AGITATION; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CLONUS; CONFUSION; DIAPHORESIS; EXCITEMENT; FEVER; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPERREFLEXIA; HYPERTHERMIA; SEROTONIN TOXICITY; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA; TREMOR;

EID: 84937196968     PISSN: 00195049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5049.160979     Document Type: Article

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